Lesson Title: Plant Parts and Their Functions

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Subject Areas: Science, Environment


Grade: 2

Standards
Standard - 3.1.2.A5
Explain how different parts of a plant work together to make the organism function.

Standard - 3.1.2.C2
Explain that living things can only survive if their needs are being met.

NCSS Theme
People, Places, and Environment


Learning Objectives
In this lesson, students will learn the parts of a plant (roots, stem, leaves, and flower) and their functions through a series of games and quizzes.
Students will understand the job/function of each part of a plant.
Students will be able to label the parts of a plant correctly on a diagram of a plant.


1. OERs for Engagement

Plant Parts
http://www.mrcjcs.com/plant-parts.swf


Parts of a Flower
http://flash.topmarks.co.uk/3334



2. OERs for teaching content

Parts of a Plant

https://www.dkfindout.com/us/animals-and-nature/plants/parts-plant/

Plant Structure Video
https://witf.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/5dea21b4-6c92-46ff-982c-8650f9429c01/think-garden-plant-structure/#.WoirCq3Mzow

Plant Parts and their Function video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4Nd4LPFxBU

3. OERs for assessment

Part Plants Label Game
http://www.softschools.com/science/plants/plant_parts/


Can You Spell the Parts of a Plant Game
http://flash.topmarks.co.uk/2265



4. Online tool for digital project

Create Your Own Garden
Students will be able to plant flowers and then watch them grow

http://www.cyke.com/garden.swf